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Middle East conflict live updates: Iran’s Guards says it targeted US base in Kuwait, Trump says Iranian vessels destroyed

Name: Middle East conflict wrap: 11 March 2026
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Description: Donald Trump has claimed US forces have destroyed 10 Iranian mine-laying vessels after reports Iran began deploying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Video / Getty / AFP

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11 Mar, 2026 06:47 AMQuick Read

Donald Trump has claimed US forces have destroyed 10 Iranian mine-laying vessels after reports Iran began deploying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Video / Getty / AFP

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